by Ursula Thornquest | Jul 16, 2018 | Retirement Living
RSL Care SA has partnered with Life Care to provide help at home for residents of our Sturt and Hamilton Retirement Villages. Many people want to stay in their homes as they age, remaining independent and part of the local community. In order to assist our Sturt and...
by Ursula Thornquest | Jun 29, 2018 | Uncategorized
Australian Aged Care Quality Agency – War Veterans Home re-accreditated until August 2021 RSL Care SA’s War Veterans Home is very pleased that we have been successful in our application for re-accreditation. We now have accreditation from August 2018...
by Ursula Thornquest | May 23, 2018 | Residential Aged Care, Uncategorized
Accessing Residential Aged Care RSL Care SA has three government funded residential aged care (nursing home) facilities; the War Veterans Home in Myrtle Bank, Morlancourt in Angle Park and Romani at Murray Bridge. To access government funded services, such as respite...
by Ursula Thornquest | May 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
SA Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards The South Australian Nursing and Midwifery Excellence Awards (Awards) recognise and acknowledge the significant contribution that nurses and midwives make to their professions and the wider community through their practice....
by Ursula Thornquest | May 1, 2018 | Residential Aged Care, Uncategorized
Free Flu Vaccinations As an organisation providing care and services to the aged in our community, RSL Care SA happily supports the Federal Governments legislation on staff Flu vaccinations in aged care facilities. Minister Wyatt moved the legislation earlier this...
by Ursula Thornquest | Apr 13, 2018 | RSL Care SA General, Uncategorized
RSL Care SA Anzac Day 2018 Anzac Day 2018 Dawn Service Every ANZAC Day Dawn Service is special and significant at RSL Care SA, and Anzac Day 2018 is certainly no different. At 6am on Wednesday 25th April, the War Veterans Home will once again be conducting an ANZAC...
by Ursula Thornquest | Mar 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Best Practice Waste Management On Friday 23rd February, War Veterans Home Maintenance Officer, Nick Atkins, was asked to present RSL Care SA’s waste management initiatives to the ACSA Finance Symposium held at the Morphettville Racecourse. RSL Care SA has become...
by Ursula Thornquest | Feb 19, 2018 | ARVL
Helping our homeless veterans On Friday 16th February 2018, exactly 16 years after South Australian born SAS soldier Sergeant Andrew Russell was killed in Afghanistan, the homeless veteran accommodation named in his honour was officially opened. RSL Care SA’s Andrew...
by Ursula Thornquest | Feb 1, 2018 | ARVL, Residential Aged Care, War Veterans Home
Volunteers of RSL Care SA RSL Care SA is privileged to have a wonderful, rapidly growing database of passionate volunteers. All of our volunteers are highly valued and seen as a vital part of our organisation. Thanks to the generosity of our volunteers, we are able to...
by Ursula Thornquest | Jan 25, 2018 | ARVL
“I was hitting walls here there and everywhere, so for someone to put out their hand and say ‘we can help you, mate’, I just thought it was beautiful” On Monday the 22nd of January, Helen Meyer of ‘Service Voices’ on Radio Adelaide broadcast an...